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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1951
Page
2
Central Press Association and Baytown Sun publish a Red Cross first aid guide outlining fracture care. It covers simple and compound fractures, immobilization, shock prevention, splinting with pillows or blankets, and avoiding movement of broken ends. Direct pressure may control bleeding in compound fractures.
Texas employment reached an all time peak of 2 507 000 with mid May gains of 15 200 over March. San Antonio led with 1000 extra jobs, Houston 2000, Dallas 4200, while the prior high was 72 495 000 excluding farm workers.
A B 25 bomber crashed near Lubbock killing two and injuring no survivors. A Navy attack bomber went down near Albuquerque with Clayton Shepard as lone survivor. An F 20 Shooting Star crashed near Bagdad Arizona, two airmen feared dead. Two F 4 5 Thunderjets missing over Wiesbaden Germany after routine training. A Navy F 9 fighter crash landed near Wellersburg with minor injuries. Blue Lake Colorado wreckage of an army trainer believed to have gone down seven years ago with six aboard.
A fragment from a page shows MacArthur denying any inference of recommending a coalition between Communist and Republic forces. He calls such suggestions a prevarication and asserts no sponsorship of any pro Communism compromise. The exchange involved Knowland, Wedemeyer, and Spruance, with questions about the coalition idea.
New Orleans report says at least 3000 Naval Reserve petty officers will be called to active duty in the ongoing build-up. Rear Admiral W. K. Phillips notes a proportionate share from Louisiana Texas Arkansas Oklahoma and New Mexico under the July to September quarter plan. The schedule aims to add about 1000 trained reservists to active duty each month.
Archie Hale, former owner of a Bay town bus line and text service, died in Longview from injuries suffered in an automobile crash. Funeral services are set for Welch Chapel in Longview tomorrow. The Post Office department does not use portraits of living persons on stamps.
Oilmen protest a city rule banning oil storage tanks within 350 feet of any building or street arguing it eliminates all city tanks. Chamber Water Committee members listed include W. F. White Theo Wilburn Lowell Lammers and Frank Braswell. Executive Committee attendance noted with President W Swein Vice President Lloyd Jones Secretary Robert Strickland Treasurer Harry Massey and Past President Wh T Busch.
New Rochelle New York report says Bobby Lee, fresh from England, tops Open odds after leading the Palm Beach Invitation medal play with a four under par 88. Fellow pros praise his temperament and putting, predicting victory at Oakland Hills in the upcoming Oper event.
Oscar Fraley notes a golfer named Bobby with a history of wins and absences. He discusses past events in the United States and abroad including the British Open and Inverness Four Besl, plus a four year US tournament ban and a later return. The piece references the Palm Beach Invitation and River Grove traffic signs.
Fragments describe devices or methods to protect a handgun holster from soiling during travel. The text references wife preservers, pipes in the car, and overnight travel, but specifics and context are unclear.
The listing shows KPRC TV Channel 2 weekend schedule with film attractions, studio party, sports, and various programs including Gene Autry O Curley Fox Texas Ruby Go Film Attraction and Arm Chair Theater. It outlines 6:00 PM to 6:00 PM blocks with shows such as Wrestling and Industry on Parade, plus a Sunday lineup featuring Lamp Unto My Feet and Saner Circus.
Radio program grid lists Western Jamboree with Benny Lescers Hatlest at seven and War News segments through the evening. Local weather, religious devotions, and music interludes fill blocks including Morning Devotion Watching The Clock and Washington News.
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